

Dropping Bombs
Brad Lea: CEO, Entrepreneur, and Host of The Bottom Line
Laugh while you learn how to solve some of life's challenges! In fact, Brad Lea keeps it as real as it gets while he’s "Dropping Bombs" on a wide-range of topics that educate, inspire and makes you laugh out loud. Brad’s bombs are explosive strategies discovered through conversations with his fascinating guests that you can use to obliterate any obstacle getting in the way of your personal or business success.
Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines.
Brad’s dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!
Listen to the Dropping Bombs podcast for exclusive content, success strategies rooted in real-life experiences and stories from the front lines.
Brad’s dropping bombs. Listen up or run for cover!
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Jul 11, 2022 • 56min
Timothy Sykes. How to Do Well Stock Trading. Episode 491 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Tim Sykes is a penny stock trader and teacher who became a self-made millionaire by the age of 22 by trading $12,415 of bar mitzvah money. After becoming disenchanted with the hedge fund world, he established the Tim Sykes Trading Challenge to teach aspiring traders how to follow his trading strategies. He’s been featured in a variety of media outlets including CNN, Larry King, Steve Harvey, Forbes, Men’s Journal, and more. He’s also an active philanthropist and environmental activist, a co-founder of Karmagawa, and has donated millions of dollars to charity. Originally from middle-class Connecticut, Tim had an interest in the stock market from a young age. Tim now can teach you how to do it and his approach as a teacher has been different than any other traders you know. In this episode, Tim and Brad discuss how Timothy does well stock trading in all different market trends, take notes and tune in! 00:00 Intro 04:00 Rule number one is to cut losses 06:58 Timothy’s best lesson 08:20 Crypto 11:15 Training 12:20 “Lose money that you can afford to lose.” - Timothy Sykes 13:08 Bomb: “A profit is not a profit until you cash it in.” - Timothy Sykes 18:30 “Trade like a sniper.” - Timothy Sykes 18:50 Building schools 25:00 Bomb: “Come back to me when you lose enough; that’s the beauty of having a superior product.” - Timothy Sykes 28:55 Bomb: “Teachers should get awards.” - Timothy Sykes 29:48 Bomb: “With better teachers, we have a better future.” - Timothy Sykes 34:35 Wolf of Wall Street//Jordan Belfort 38:06 Check out https://www.timothysykes.com for Tim’s blog 44:00 Company’s with stories 46:56 Bomb: “If you’re going to make life changing money, it’s going to take time.” - Timothy Sykes 48:14 Bomb: “You can’t control the market, but you can control your preparation, that’s all you can control.” - Timothy Sykes 50:00 Bomb: “If anyone can do it, you can too, it’s about the work you’re willing to put in.” - Timothy Sykes 54:10 The recession

Jul 7, 2022 • 50min
Dave Allred. How Being An Entrepreneur Gives You Financial Freedom . Episode 490 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
The difference between the people who want financial freedom and those that achieve it is commitment. If you can identify specific goals, break them into manageable steps, and take action, there’s no reason you can’t achieve financial freedom too. Dave Allred, managing partner of Axia Partners, is a perfect example of how living with intention can launch you forward in business and life. In this episode, Brad and Dave discuss how Dave went from selling alarm systems to running his own business. Tune in on how to have the financial freedom you want to make it to the top! 00:00 Intro 04:24 Real Estate fund, Axia 06:55 “Who you do business with is who you do life with.” - Dave Allred 08:10 Bomb: You create value for people, it usually comes back two to three fold. 12:55 Pulling back the curtain 15:00 Go to https://www.axiapartners.com or DM Dave on IG @daveallred and tell him the #bombsquad sent you for more information 21:00 On market vs. off market 26:30 The shift 28:38 Brad’s “get out of the rat race” 30:22 Bomb: “The best investment is the 6 inches between your ears.” - Dave Allred 34:19 Bomb: On marketing by Brad 39:28 Bomb: “At the end of the day, its all about mindset.” - Dave Allred 44:10 How the bombsquad can help Dave 45:52 Crypto 46:16 Bomb: “The higher the emotion, the lower the intelligence.” - Dave Allred

Jul 4, 2022 • 1h 21min
Keaton Hoskins AKA The Muscle. The True Definition of an Entrepreneur . Episode 489 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Keaton grew up in Utah and is a very devoted Son, Father to four amazing girls and Husband. In his mid-30’s he has had multiple businesses, is currently on the television show Diesel Brothers on discovery channel, is a personal trainer, owns a nutrition company, owns a new business that tests your blood and help you find supplements and other things that will help your health and fitness growth, and work on cars when he gets the opportunity. As hard as he works, and is constantly growing, he plays and devotes just as much energy into playing with his kids and taking trips or going on dates with his beautiful and equally awesome wife. This man is overjoyed at the prospect of helping others achieve their fitness objectives and life goals. Keaton now is involved with the discovery channel on the show "The Diesel Brothers" but his true passion still is found daily in the gym. In this episode, Keaton and Brad discuss why action speaks louder than words and express the true definition of entrepreneurship. Listen in and take notes! 00:00 Intro 03:05 Keaton’s Limitless Society 03:27 Bomb: “I am the last person to talk about something and the first person to do something, and I am also the first person to make all of the mistakes.” - Keaton 07:40 Keaton’s convo with trainers 12:10 How The Diesel Brothers came into the mix 14:50 Insurance 21:30 “At that point I could do anything I want.” - Keaton 27:00 Building cars for celebrities 32:50 How to help people at scale 33:30 Bomb: “All successful people do the same things.” - Keaton 34:50 Brad’s Million Dollar Morning 45:50 Limitless Society go to https://limitless.keatonhoskins.com 49:00 Discord 53:54 Bomb: Creating Millionaires in the next year 58:01 Sign up for Brad’s closer school here: https://www.closerschoollive.com 01:03:30 Fear 01:09:45 Keaton’s Book: The Divorce Handbook 01:15:00 Time 01:18:52 Check out 1 Mission Nutrition for Supplements 01:19:23 Bomb: Supplements sent overseas

Jun 30, 2022 • 1h 7min
Kari Lake.What the American People Deserve to Know. Episode 488 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Kari Lake, the former anchor for Fox 10 News in Phoenix, became a symbol of truth in journalism when she walked away from the mainstream media despite being number one in the ratings for more than two decades. Now she's running for Governor of Arizona on a platform of common senseconservatism dedicated to individual liberties, low taxes, limited regulation, and protecting Arizona's great Western heritage. Kari Lake continues to be a voice for the silent majority suffering at the hands of cancel culture, critical race theory, and the devastating effects progressive policies are piling up on America's formerly great cities. In this episode, Kari and Brad discuss how Kari plans to help save the USA. Tune in. 00:00 Intro 04:30 Isolation 07:55 Groupthink 12:41 The Newsroom 14:00 The election 18:00 Losing the country… 23:46 Fairness 25:40 Trump 29:00 Arizona 32:46 Check out 2,000 Mules 40:35 Kari’s Campaign 46:00 Primary 53:20 “The media is the first institution I hope crumbles.” - Kari Lake 01:00:30 Treason 01:02:08 Make sure you’re registered to vote, if you’re in Arizona, vote for Kari on August 2nd. And go to https://www.karilake.com to check out her beliefs and plans on everything.

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Jun 27, 2022 • 1h 15min
Alex and Leila Hormozi. How to Have the Ultimate Plan for Your Business . Episode 487 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Alex and Leila Hormozi, entrepreneurs and founders of https://www.Acquisition.com, share their inspiring business journey from starting their own companies to now running a successful fund. Topics discussed include their meeting story, the challenges of entrepreneurship, marketing strategies, consulting, social media, and recognizing value. They also touch on Jeff Bezos, greed, and the importance of social skills in business.

Jun 23, 2022 • 42min
Alvin Johnson. From Zero to Hundreds of Millions. Episode 486 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Alvin Johnson, a real estate industry veteran, shares his journey from being a handyman to building a $225,000,000 empire. Topics include playing real life multi-family monopoly, the power of mindset, paying for solar, and making money from single moves. Alvin's 3 Day Bootcamp is also discussed. Get inspired!

Jun 20, 2022 • 43min
Jeremy Miner and Sam Taggart. What Sales is the Heartbeat of Your Business . Episode 485 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Two amazingly talented salesmen on the mic at Dropping Bombs. Sales is one of the most important skill sets as an entrepreneur or sales professional working for one. Jeremy has 7th level sales and Sam has D2D Con– both amazing insights in selling. Listen in to these three talented guys and learn a few things along the way. Sales is the heartbeat of your business, take notes and learn from these guys who know exactly how to to make you more money and level up your business. If you like what you hear, be sure to buy your ticket today to their event, Closer School Live at the LightSpeed VT Headquarters in Las Vegas! https://www.closerschoollv.com July 28th and July 29th! 00:00 Intro 02:43 Sales according to Sam Taggart 4:46 Come to Closer School Live event by going here https://www.closerschoollv.com 07:00 Doorknocking 09:16 What the prospect is picking up according to Jeremy Miner 11:46 What you will be taught in two days 14:26 Problem with the prospect and the root cause 18:41 “For anyone who wants to go deep in training, this event is for you.” - Sam Taggart 23:20 Who this event is for and what to expect 28:51 Training effectively 30:30 Check out the VIP option 32:00 https://www.closerschoollv.com 38:00 It will sell out so buy your ticket now, get your REAL VIP ticket and hang out with Brad! $6k to change your life.

Jun 16, 2022 • 54min
Jason Duncan. Every Business Needs A System and A Process . Episode 484 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Jason is passionate about coaching entrepreneurs who want to work less & make more. Through coaching and his exclusive mastermind, The Exiter Club, he works with entrepreneurs to develop systems & processes to scale so they can live what he calls "The Exit Lifestyle", having complete control over their time and choices on a daily basis as opposed to being in the weeds of business operations every day. His mission is to help entrepreneurs be successful and enjoy their businesses–including the financial profits & tax benefits–without the need to be the owner-operator. He calls it "Exit Without Exiting". In this episode, Jason and Brad discuss what businesses need and how to create the systems and processes correctly to exit it well. 00:00 Intro 01:24 Embrace delegation 03:24 Business principles 07:05 Entrepreneurship 08:50 Bomb: “Most people want it but they are not willing to go through the pain to get there.” - Jason Duncan 13:08 The result entrepreneurs want 17:22 Bomb: “Selfishness is the root of everything that goes wrong in the world.” - Jason Duncan 24:15 Listening 32:00 Time and money 33:15 Bomb: “If you choose money over relationships, soon you’ll have neither.” - Brad Lea 39:15 “Burn the ships” 42:04 Eliminate Stress, Systems and Processes, Invest in People 45:40 Luck 48:45 Bomb: “If they are not a cultural fit, they are not going to make it.” - Jason Duncan 52:01 Bomb: The Exit Lifestyle with Jason Duncan 52:15 Go to https://www.jasonduncan/bombs

Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 16min
Matt Rogers. The NFL, Country Music, Your Faith, and Hollywood All in One. Episode 483 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Matthew Wyatt "Matt" Rogers is an American television host and country singer. He was also one of the finalists on the third season of the reality/talent-search television series American Idol, he became a television host with series Really Big Things and There Goes the Neighborhood. In 2004, Rogers became the second of the 12 finalists to be voted off of American Idol. Since his appearance on American Idol, Rogers has served as co-host for American Idol Extra and worked as a correspondent on several sports and entertainment shows. Rogers is best known for hosting “Coming Home,” a reality docu-series on Lifetime which followed the surprise reunions of military members and their loved ones, as they returned home from active duty. In this episode, Matt and Brad discuss everything and anything around the NFL, Country Music and how Matt was a finalist on American Idol, how faith isn’t always in control and Matt’s current career and what he’s up to. This episode will make you think! Tune in! 00:00 Intro 01:00 American Idol 03:45 Bomb: Trying to be something you’re not is going to cost you big time 06:01 The TV show “Coming Home” 09:17 Bomb: “Saving a life beats everything.” - Matt Rogers 09:49 Bomb: “You’re the real deal, that’s why you are the REAL Brad Lea.” - Matt Rogers 14:00 The Personal Brand 14:40 Bomb: “Quit trying to play small so that small people can feel good about themselves.” - Matt Rogers 17:00 Bomb: “Don’t humble yourself.” -Brad Lea 19:00 Bomb: Brad’s exposure of being humble 24:44 The miracles in the bible 25:22 Bomb: “Everyone knows who God is, but not a lot of people experience God and that’s the game changer.” - Matt Rogers 31:00 Bomb: Bomb: “Most Christians believe Jesus created Christianity, but they are wrong.” - Matt Rogers 39:00 When we trigger other people 40:05 Bomb: “People don’t want to see you do bad, they want to see you do good, but they don’t want to see you do better than them.” - Brad Lea 45:25 “Bring Heaven” Apparel 50:04 The “REAL” Brands 53:29 Check out Matt’s podcast, Level Up. 01:01:05 Matt’s sushi places 01:03:17 Bomb: “Lazy Christians or lazy believers is what gets under my blood that think God is in control.” - Matt Rogers 01:08:40 When Brad met Elvis 01:11: 16 Bomb: “Don’t focus on what stops you, focus on what makes you go.” - Brad Lea 01:14:20 Order clothes from Matt at https://www.bringheaven.us

Jun 9, 2022 • 1h 12min
Chris Van Vliet. The Theory Behind Doing A Great Interview . Episode 482 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Chris Van Vliet is a 4-time Emmy award winning TV Host, Entertainment Reporter and YouTuber based in Los Angeles, CA. He has traveled the world reporting from events like the Oscars, Grammys and the Cannes Film Festival. You may be familiar with the interviews that Chris posts on YouTube but to just call them “interviews” doesn’t seem fair because they are so much more than that. Chris dives deep into interesting topics with his trademark conversational approach that makes it feel like two old friends catching up. This is the case when it’s a wrestling superstar like John Cena, The Rock or Hulk Hogan or a Hollywood A-Lister like Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise or Will Smith. In this episode, Chris and Brad discuss doing interviews and being around celebrities in general and the correct way to act. 00:00 Intro 06:15 Making the best of 5 Mins 09:18 Celeb story 12:15 Verification of story 17:40 The opening of an interview that creates a pattern interrupt 24:10 The best approach 29:00 Brad Lea for President 32:00 The Will Smith issue at the Oscars 37:30 Chris’ future goals 47:45 Processing live footage 52:40 “I run to the things that scare me.” - Chris Van Vliet 58:20 The next level 01:03:52 Bomb: “You gotta get uncomfortable.” - Brad Lea 01:06:20 Follow Chris and check out his show, INSIGHT on YouTube! 01:09:21 “Perception is reality.” - Chris Van Vliet